<center>[[File:Bacterial takeover icon.png|200px]]{{welcome message}}=== Welcome to Bacterial Takeover wiki!</centerbr> ===<centerbr>''mobile game for iOS and Android''__TOC__{| class="wikitable" <div style="text-alignclear: left; background-color:LightCyan;both" >|-</div>
|style="text<!-align:center; width:450px" | '''Getting Started'''|style="text-align:center; width:450px" |'''[[Resources]]'''|style="textGETTING STARTED-align:center; width:450px" |'''Mechanics'''|->{{main page item|styletitle ="vertical-align:top;"Getting Started|text =The main goal of the game is to produce large amounts of bacteria [[Resources#Bacteria|'''Bacteria''']] to take over the Universe.
Bacteria can be collected by tapping on the main screen.
It is also possible to purchase [[Colonies|'''colonies''']], which increase your bacteria Bacteria output and produce bacteria new Bacteria even when you are not tapping. You can also check out [[Frequently Asked Questions]]
Many resources and stats quickly reach [[Large Numbers|style="vertical-align:top;|The basic resource is bacteria. It is used for purchasing and upgrading colonies '''large numbers''']] that are displayed using abbreviations or attacking planetsscientific notation.
Resources like bacteria To learn more about the wiki and nanobots are lost after attacking a planetthe game, but gene strands and some evolved bacteria can only be lost in refer to the Black Hole. Other resources are used to purchase upgrades, research technologies, '''[[User Guide]]''' or produce less valuable resourcescheck out the '''[[Frequently Asked Questions]]'''.}}
Currently, the game includes seven different resource types:<!--RESOURCES-->{{main page item right*Bacteria| title = Resources*Gene Strands| text =*Evolved The basic [[Resources|'''resource''']] is Bacteria*Scientists*Diamonds*Nanobots*Dark Matter. It is used for purchasing and upgrading [[Colonies|'''colonies''']] or attacking [[Planets|'''planets''']].
There are eight different resource types:
|<span style="verticalline-alignheight:top200%;">:[[File:Bacteria.png|25px]] [[Bacteria]] :[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]] [[Gene Strands]] :[[File:Common grimmontella.png|25px]] [[Evolved Bacteria]]:[[File:Nanobot.png|25px]] [[Nanobots]] The core mechanics are BPS (bacteria per second) and BPC (bacteria per click):[[File:Scientist. They can be modified by different effects, such as idle bonus for BPS or tapping bonus for BPCpng|25px]] [[Scientists]] :[[File:Diamonds.png|25px]] [[Diamonds]] :[[File:Dark matter.png|25px]] [[Dark Matter]] :[[File:Greed ore.png |25px]] [[Minerals]]</span>
Red bacteria Resources like Bacteria and evolved bacteria provide other positive bonusesNanobots are lost after attacking a planet, which but Gene Strands and some Evolved Bacteria can help breaching a planetonly be lost in the '''s defenses. The [[Black Hole is an optional mechanic, which sets back most of the obtained upgrades, but offers Dark Matter as a reward]]'''.}}
<!--MECHANICS-->{{main page item| title = Mechanics| text=The current game core mechanics are '''[[BPS]]''' (Bacteria per second) and '''[[BPC]]''' (Bacteria per click). They can be categorized in the following way:*modified by different effects, such as idle bonus for BPS*or tapping bonus for BPC*Critical Hits*Tapping Combos*Red Bacteria*Planets*Black Hole*Evolved Bacteria|-.
[[Red Bacteria|colspan="3" '''Red bacteria''']] and '''[[Evolved Bacteria]]''' provide other positive bonuses, which can help breaching planetary defenses. The '''[[Black Hole]]''' is an optional mechanic, which sets back most of the obtained upgrades, but offers [[Resources#Dark Matter||-'''Dark Matter''']] as a reward.
|style="text-alignThe main game mechanics include:center" *[[BPS]]*[[BPC]]*[[Boost|'''Colonies'''Boosts]]*[[Critical Hits]]*[[Tapping Combo]]*[[Red Bacteria]]*[[Planets]]*[[Black Hole]]|style="text-align:center" |'''Upgrades'''*[[Evolved Bacteria]]|style="text-align:center" |'''Research'''*[[Daily Quests]]|-}}
<!--COLONIES-->{{main page item right|styletitle ="vertical-align:top;"Colonies|text=Bacteria [[Colonies|'''colonies ''']] produce bacteria per click ([[BPC]]) or bacteria per second ([[BPS]]). You can purchase different colonies for a certain amount of bacteriaBacteria.
New colonies are unlocked when the player has collected bacteria Bacteria equal to the cost of the previous colony. When 8 planets have been destroyed, the player unlocks purchasing [[Colonies#Colonized Planets|'''colonized planets''']].
[[File:Colonies icon.png|right|100px]]
The current colony types include:
*[[Colonies#Bacteria Colonies|Regular Colonies]]*[[Colonies#Bacteria Guns|Bacteria Guns]]*[[Colonies#Colonized Planets|Colonized Planets]]}}
<!--UPGRADES-->{{main page item|styletitle ="vertical-align:top;"Upgrades|text='''[[Upgrades ]]''' increase bacteria Bacteria production or provide other bonuses, such as reduced red bacteria [[Red Bacteria]] spawn time or increased effect of gene strands[[Resources#Gene Strands|Gene Strands]].
They The Upgrades panel includes [[Upgrades#Bacteria Upgrades|'''Bacteria upgrades''']] and [[Upgrades#Gene Strand Upgrades|'''Gene Strand upgrades''']]. Other unrelated bonuses to player's stats and production can be sorted into four main categoriesobtained from:*Colony Upgrades*Gene Strand Upgrades[[Dark Matter Institute|Dark Matter Institute Technologies]]*[[Diamonds#Diamond Purchases|Premium UpgradesPurchases]]*Dark Matter Institute Technologies[[Research]]
Colony Bacteria upgrades are lost after attacking a planet, but gene strand upgrades remain until a player enters a Black Hole. Dark Matter Institute technologies and premium upgrades are permanent. Each research upgrade type requires a different [[Resources|'''resource ''']] - either bacteriaBacteria, gene strandsGene Strands, Dark Matter, or diamondsDiamonds.}}
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'''[[Research]]''' is a way of generating resources, earning and mutating Evolved Bacteria, and improving bacteria production.
|style="vertical-align:top;"|Research is a way Most research types require some amount of generating resources, earning time to be completed and upgrading evolved bacteriause [[Resources#Scientists|'''Scientists''']], and improving bacteria productionwhich are returned to the player after completion. New research types can be unlocked by destroying [[Planets|'''planets''']].
Most research types require some amount of time to be completed and use scientists, which There are returned to the player after completion. New eight research types can be unlocked by destroying planets.:*[[Bacteria Evolution]]*[[Bacteria Engineering]]*[[Colony Irradiation]]*[[Research#Bacteria Mutations|Bacteria Mutations]]*[[Research#Nanobot Production|Nanobot Production]]*[[Planetary Research]]*[[Bacteria Recycling]]*[[Bacteria Irradiation]]}}
There are five research types<!--MISCELLANEOUS-->{{main page item center| title = Miscellaneous| text=<span style="float:left">*Bacteria Evolution[[Diamonds#Diamond Purchases|Diamond Purchases]] <br>*Colony Irradiation[[Space Communication]] <br>*Bacteria Mutations[[Microtransactions]] <br>*Nanobot Production[[Version Roadmap|Version History]]<br>*Bacteria Irradiation[[List of Common Abbreviations and Acronyms|Common Abbreviations]] <br>[[Large Numbers]] <br>[[Achievements]] <br></span><span style="padding-left:40px;">[[File:Toxic icon.png|100px]]
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